Harrison (2-0) moved up two notches to No. 7 in The Associated Press boys' basketball poll while Castle (2-0) improved two spots to No. 8. After losing 65-64 to Jeffersonville, Bosse (0-1) slumped four places to No. 6 in 3A. Loogootee (4-0) is No. 1 in Class A while Barr-Reeve (3-0) in No. 3. In the girls' poll, Mater Dei (5-0) remained No. 1 in 2A. Barr-Reeve (4-0) is No. 4 in Class A and Northeast Dubois (5-1) is No. 5.

Princeton falls as Buss pours in 35

In the first of several individual and team matchups, Tyra Buss and Mount Carmel defeated Jackie Young and host Princeton 61-48 in girls' basketball on Monday night. Buss, a 5-foot-6 junior guard, scored 17 of her game-high 35 points in the fourth quarter as the Aces expanded a four-point lead entering the period. She recently made an oral commitment to Indiana University. Young, a 6-1 freshman guard who has already been offered scholarships by IU and Purdue, had 19 points.

BASEBALL

Five prep players sign with Eagles

The University of Southern Indiana baseball team have signed five players for the 2014 season. Infielder John Curry, a senior at Floyd Central High School, batted .416 with nine doubles and one home run as a junior, with a .534 on-base percentage. Infielder Sam Griggs, a senior at Memorial, lettered in baseball, wrestling and football and is the brother of former USI Screaming Eagle Ben Griggs. Infielder Drake McNamara, a senior at Mount Vernon, lettered in baseball and basketball. Infielder Sean Pedley, a senior at Daviess County High, lettered in baseball and soccer, was named to the 2012 All-District team as a junior and played for the Louisville Baseball Club. Outfielder Bryson Jenkins, a senior at Castle, was a member of the .400 Batting Average Club as a sophomore and junior and ranked in the SIAC top 10 for batting average as a junior, leading the Knights with a .424 average as a junior. He also had 10 stolen bases and a .566 slugging percentage and a 1.75 ERA in 20 innings on the mound.